Royal Thai Embassy Legalisation Service

Royal Thai Embassy Legalisation Service

We assist with document legalisation for personal and commercial documents at the Thai embassy in London. We offer apostille service and e apostille for UK document legalisation.

Consular attestation is mandatory for public documents that will be used in Thailand.

UK documents must be first certified by a solicitor registered with the Legalisation Office, and legalised by way of Hague apostille.

The consular section of the embassy of Thailand accept both original and certified copies of the UK documents.

The Thai Embassy accepts corporate documents in the bundle bearing the UK FCDO Hague apostille.

Personal documents can also be apostilled in the set of documents. If you are in the process of working visa application to Thailand your Educational Certificate and ACRO Police Certificate would have to be apostilled and legalized.

Legalisation of corporate documents  

Documents issued in the British Overseas Territories ( BVI, Cayman ) for use in Thailand must be apostilled by the Governor’s office- Foreign Affairs first. FCDO in the UK must re-apostille the documents before submitting them to the embassy of Thailand. The documents can be apostilled in the bundle. Many countries have their own rules set up by local authorities, legalising documents issued in the BVI require checking the apostille from the issuing authority

Thai Consular Services 

Documents issued in the British Crown Dependency( Jersey, Guernsey, and Isle of Man) must also be apostilled by Foreign Affairs in the jurisdiction of origin- and re-apostilled by the legalization department of Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office the FCDO in Milton Keynes.

Corporate and other documents for use in Thailand can be bundled as one set. Foreign documents can also be legal

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Frequently Ask Questions

 Can I get documents legalised with an apostille certificate?

We offer apostille service and e apostille service for certain documents to obtain an apostille certificate or e apostille issued by the UK government for countries that have signed to Hague Convention. Most documents for use in Thailand require further legalisation by the Thai embassy.

If you are planning to work in Thailand you would need to apply for a working visa. You would need to apostille and legalize your educational, qualification certificate such as TEFL, TESOL, CELTA

There is no requirement for the documents to be translated into Thai language. Public documents issued in the United Kingdom with an apostille stamp can be submitted to the Thai embassy without translation.

The legalisation process depends on the type of document and if the document bears a solicitor or notary certificate. There is an express service available which will take 4 working days to complete. 

We provide legalisation service for all types of documents, from adoption certificates, death certificates, marriage, birth diplomas, and government issued ID, to agreements and official documents. We provide solicitor or notary certification when required. The cost is inclusive of courier fees.

Address and contact details 

The Consular Section is located at 30 Queen’s Gate (Basement) London United Kingdom, SW7 5JB

 The working hours of the consulates are Mon to Fri 9:00 am to 12:pm South Kensington 

Cost & time frame

Time frame around 5 working days to complete.

70 GBP for obtaining attestation at Thai consulate